The SWM RS 500 R (2015) is a dual-sport motorcycle. It has a liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine capable of producing 35 horsepower and 31 Nm of torque. Its fuel injection system is manufactured by Mikuni, while its exhaust system is made by Arrow. The RS 500 R has a six-speed manual transmission and a slipper clutch. Its suspension features an inverted fork in the front and a monoshock at the rear, both of which are adjustable. The motorcycle has a slim but sturdy frame made of steel, and it weighs 153 kilograms. The RS 500 R has a seat height of 93.5 centimeters, and it comes with a digital instrument cluster that displays all the essential information including a gear position indicator. The braking system comprises of a 320-millimeter single disc with a four-piston caliper in the front and a 240-millimeter disc with a single-piston caliper at the rear. The motorcycle rolls on 21-inch and 18-inch wheels in the front and rear, respectively, with dual-sport tires. The RS 500 R also has a 12-liter fuel tank and a top speed of 130 km/h. Overall, the SWM RS 500 R offers a winning combination of agility, versatility, and affordability that makes it an attractive option for riders looking for a capable dual-sport motorcycle.
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